MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVE YOUR AMBITIONS FORWARD. sparsholt.ac.uk

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1 MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVE YOUR AMBITIONS FORWARD sparsholt.ac.uk

2 Why Sparsholt? If you re serious about a career in the motor vehicle industry, studying at Sparsholt will get you on the road to success. We ve invested heavily in our motor vehicle and engineering department with brand new, state-of-the-art workshops and classrooms. Working in these facilities and with our team of expert lecturers you will gain real industry experience - giving you a jump start in your career or onto higher-level study. Industry standard facilities Expert lecturers Industry links for work experience and employment Supportive team atmosphere Good progression to work and higher education

3 Jump Start Your Future 97% pass rate on all Motor Vehicle courses Last year the majority of students progressed into employment and further study and training either at a university or other education establishments. Other students chose to complete an Apprenticeship at either Sparsholt College or Andover College. My Road to Success Callum Kimber Motor Vehicle graduate and previous student at Kings School Winchester Sparsholt s a nice place to be where you re treated like an adult and you couldn t ask for better tutors. Studying at Sparsholt helps you choose your specialism for your career: Diagnostic Auto electrical Motorcycle repairs Heavy goods mechanic Agricultural technician Marine engineer Technical service receptionist Technician Sales representative Demonstrator Service receptionist Parts and store manager I ve got a job at a Volkswagen garage in Hedge End and I can t wait to start!

4 FACILITATING YOUR FUTURE

5 Sparsholt s brand new Engineering Centre features: Three workshops Dedicated welding and fabrication workshop Viewing gallery Large multi-purpose classrooms Apprentice training room Dual-control car Fleet of go-karts Rally car Fully equipped tool kit cages Land Rovers for off-road projects Industry standard ramps Diagnostic testing kits Tyre fitting and balancing equipment Wheel alignment kits Learn to drive With driving lessons in a dedicated dual-control car we ll give you the hands-on experience to get on the road safely.

6 Industry Links We have links with a great range of vehicle body shops, manufacturers and suppliers to the automotive industry, and our students enjoy regular access to industry relevant work experience. From wheel alignment specialists, to national tyre suppliers and of course the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) our awarding body, we work directly with the trade to really get your career moving. Industry Trips and Visits Sparsholt Motor Vehicle students don t just work in the brand new workshops, they also go on industry trips and visits to places such as the World Rally Championships, Moto GP, Auto Sport International Show, Santa Pod drag racing, MACH Engineering Show, Beaulieu National Motor Museum, Sunseeker Rally, Mercedes World, Silverstone education centre and Griffon Hoverwork.

7 Courses FULL-TIME Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles Level 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Principles Level 2 Diploma in Vehicle Fitting Principles Level 1 Diploma in Vehicle Maintenance (with EAL Certificate of Engineering) PART-TIME Introduction to Welding Level 2 Award in MIG Welding Abrasive Wheels ARC Welding Gas Welding MIG Welding APPRENTICESHIPS Vehicle Fitting Fast-Fit Vehicle Maintenance and Repair at our sister College in Andover

8 Open Days Visit sparsholt.ac.uk to find out dates and pre-register now! How to Apply It s easy to apply online just visit our website at sparsholt.ac.uk where you can either fill in an electronic application form or download a PDF version. You ll also find an application form in the back of our course guide sparsholt.ac.uk